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Overview

Aims and Scope

Jurist and philosopher Christian Thomasius (1655–1728) was the most influential German figure of the early Enlightenment. For the first time, this volume collects his extraordinarily diverse correspondence, offering previously unknown materials on the life and work of this controversial university professor while also shedding light on the Republic of Letters around 1700.

Details

Approx. xliv, 550 pages

Language:

German

Type of Publication:

Edition

Keyword(s):

Early Enlightenment; academic controversies; Church criticism; university history

Readership:

Enlightenment researchers, historians of literature, philosophy and the law